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Reaction and impact on the chinese empire
- successful air landing on Jeju-do shows skills of chinese airborne troops and leads to the formation of other units and expansion of the transport capacity
- Because of the pulling back of the reinforcing units, the Chinese airborne troops must be evacuated. Large losses in men and material.

Quoted

March 1944
* Chinese spring offensive launched; met by determined resistance by reinvigorated Chosen Army and Japanese Expeditionary Force.
* Japanese bombing campaign expanding to targets in North China.
* League of Nations renews offer for mediation
* Chosen accepts LoN offer

Reaction and impact on the chinese empire
- Unexpectedly huge resistance in chinese spring offensive and first skirmishes between chinese and japanese ground troops
- Expansion of the japanese bombing campaign and the caused damages, force the chinese leadership to initiate first defensive steps (strengthening and formation of anti-aircraft units, formation of further fighter divisions etc.)

Reaction and impact on the chinese empire
- Damage to infrastructure and industry force the chinese leadership to move part of the industry out of reach of the enemy aircraft or building them partially underground. This provides a temporary shortage of industrial output.
- bombing targets on Formosa by japanese aircraft shows the chinese leadership how important is the expansion of the chinese early warning system
- Chinese troops are still on korean soil and fight a bravura battle against the combined forces of Chosen and Japan
- Starting talks with the LoN about having a ceasefire

24. June 1944 - Shanghai Navy Base
The destroyer had escorted the damaged carrier Formosa to Shanghai. From the bridge he looked to the well known harbor. He asked himself: What was the meaning of all this ? Ships lost, friends are dead, corpses that he had seen ...

»Rudder amidships «, Cao Kun ordered. A gust of wind from the south helped the Dalain to the wharf. Astern a sailor threw a rope to the men ashore.

What happened in China ....
- Reconstruction of destroyed early warning radar stations of the Chinese
- Reconstruction of damaged military facilities
- Elimination of damages at bridges, stations and depots or other infrastructure
- Chinese industry reached at the end of the year normal out-put level
- Chinese civil shipyards start construction program to compensate losses in the Sino-Chosen war